Prescott Valley (Arizona)
Here is general information about Prescott Valley in Arizona
Prescott Valley statistic
| Coordinates | 34°36′36″N 112°18′57″W |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Incorporated (town) | 1978 |
| Elevation | 5,026 ft (1,532 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| ZIP codes | 86312, 86314, 86315 |
| Area code(s) | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-57450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 33193 |
| Website | http://www.pvaz.net/ |
| Government (Town Council) | Mayor Kell Palguta, Vice Mayor Lori Hunt; Council Members: Brenda Dickinson, April Hepperle, Roger Kinsinger, Don Packard, Kendall Schumacher |
| Government (Town) | 40.47 sq mi (104.80 km2) |
| Government (Land) | 40.47 sq mi (104.80 km2) |
| Government (Water) | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Area (Town) | 40.47 sq mi (104.80 km2) |
| Area (Land) | 40.47 sq mi (104.80 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) (Town) | 46,785 |
| Population (2020) (Density) | 1,156.18/sq mi (446.40/km2) |
| Population (2020) (Metro) | 218,844 (US: 199th) |
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Prescott Valley is a town located in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, approximately 8 miles (13 km) east of Prescott, which it has surpassed in population. Prescott Valley was the seventh fastest-growing place among all cities and towns in Arizona between 1990 and 2000, with a current population in 2019 of about 46,515 residents. Prescott Valley's Fitzmaurice Ruins contain artifacts from the early Mountain Patayan people who inhabited the area some 1,400 years ago. The Walker Party discovered gold along Lynx Creek in 1863. The Lynx Creek placers went on to produce a recorded 29,000 troy ounces (900 kg) of gold. Estimates of actual production range up to 80,000 troy ounces (2,500 kg), which would be worth about $138 million at 2020 prices.